Katalin Falvai - (Ungheria)

Was born in 29th of July 1976 in Budapest. She starts her piano education at the age of 7. As a child she won several national competition. At the age of 9 she won admission to the Departament for Specially Talented Children at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music.
From 1994 she continued her studies there in he class of György Nádor, and received her master degree in 2002. She also studied with such teachers as Ferenc Rados, Márta Gulyás, Kálmán Dráfi, and worked regulary with Zoltán Kocsis. She attended master classes of Dmitrij Baskirov, Andrea Bonatta, Anton Kuerti etc. She spent a half year at the Banff Centre for the Arts (Canada) as an artist in residence.
She gave several concerts in Hungary, Europe, Canada and in the USA. She played with the Budapest Symphony Orchestra, the Solti Chamber Orchestra, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and the Duna Symhpony Orchestra. In 2003 she won the prestigious ’Annie Fischer Scholarship for Young Concert Artists’. Currently she’s following her studies at the Liszt Academy’s DLA program.